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Senate roll call 35 · 89th Congress · Apr 5, 1965

To pass H.R. 5721, a bill on acreage-poundage marketing quotas for tobacco.

On Apr 5, 1965, the Senate voted 54–16 (HR 5721). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 49–7, Republicans 17–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 89th Congress (1965–1966), Lyndon B. Johnson was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
54
No
16
Did not vote
18
Date
Apr 5, 1965

By party

  • Democrats49 yes · 7 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 12 no · 4 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5721: To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, to provide for acreage-poundage marketing quotas for tobacco, to amend the tobacco price support provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949, as amended, and for other purposes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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